Wan Sukairi bin Wan Abdullah is a Malaysian politician and who has served as Member of the Terengganu State Executive Council (EXCO) in the Perikatan Nasional (PN) state administration under Menteri Besar Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar as well as Member of the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Wakaf Mempelam since May 2018. He is a member of the Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS), a component party of PN coalition. As the Terengganu EXCO Member in charge of Local Government, he played a key role in controversially banning non-Muslim female singers from performing on stage in Terengganu.
Election results + Terengganu State Legislative Assembly Percentage figures based on total turnout. Percentage figures based on total turnout.YearConstituencyCandidateVotesPctOpponent(s)VotesPctBallots castMajorityTurnout2018N13 Wakaf Mempelam (PAS) 14,796 61.47%Salleh Othman (UMNO) 7,418 30.81% 24,129 7,378 86.00%Mohd Zubir Mohamed (AMANAH) 1,859 7.72%2023 Wan Sukairi Wan Abdullah (PAS) 22,34585.73%Wan Mohd Haikal Wan Ghazali (PKR) 3,71814.27% 26,25918,62776.09%
Honours
Knight Commander of the Order of the Crown of Terengganu (DPMT) – Dato' (2024) Companion of the Order of Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin of Terengganu (SMZ) (2022) Companion of the Order of the Crown of Terengganu (SMT)
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